Wallace Lake - Catahoula Dam

Louisiana — Catahoula County

Location

StateLouisiana
CountyCatahoula
Coordinates31.66703, -91.81225

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length750 ft
NID Storage3,174 acre-ft
Max Storage3,174 acre-ft
Surface Area308 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionSeptember 25, 2023
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCatahoula Parish Police Jury;Tensas Basin Levee District

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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